Our cocktail experts sharing their tips & tricks
Do you want to get inspired? Our Bols Bartending Academy trainers write inspiring blogs. Topics such as coffee cocktails, how to avoid bartending injuries, interviews with the world's leading bartenders, amazing stories about classic cocktails, and much, much more. Get inspired!
Why Bols Bartending Academy?
The Bols Bartending Academy in Amsterdam is your best bet when it comes to cocktail and bartending courses. With over 10 years of experience and having trained tens of thousands of bartenders worldwide, our Master Bartenders in our bartending school in Amsterdam teach you everything you need to know to kickstart your bartending career successfully. And the Bols Bartending Academy is the only SVH certified bar school. This means that all our bartender courses meet the requirements set by the SVH for its partners as a training institute for the hospitality industry.
At the Bols Bartending Academy, we offer a wide range of bartending courses. From an easy to follow One Day bartending course to the more mixology-focused Master Bartender course. Are you a bar manager? Then you should definitely choose the International Bar Management course. Not only will we welcome you in our bartending school in Amsterdam, which is equipped with 12 bar stations, the Bols Bartending Academy is one of the few bartending schools that also offers online bartender courses for you to study bartending, mixology, spirits, and cocktails at home.
Are you looking for a bartender school in the heart of Amsterdam, that teaches you everything about how to become a bartender? Book a course at the Bols Bartending Academy!
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Let's meet the trainers
Tyron Francisca is the senior trainer of the Bols Bartending Academy. Tyron started bartending in 2007, originally as a bartender and later as bar manager. He has participated in several flair and cocktail competitions. He loves to share his passion for cocktails and bartending and as senior trainer dedicated to take the hospitality industry to a higher level.
Ivar de Lange started bartending in 1996. In 2008 he decided to open his own cocktail bar. Both with the bar and as a bartender, Ivar has won many awards, competitions and accolades. He has been named Hollands’ Best Bartender by his colleagues. Ivar manages the Bols Bartending Academy and is involved in the cocktail developments in all the markets.
Not only do our trainers have a lot of international bar experience, they have participated in leading presentation, management, bartending and drink expertise courses of the trade as well. Since the opening in April 2007, the trainers at the Bols Bartending Academy have trained over 20.000 bartenders from all over the world.
